JOKER⎜Sal La Rocca Presents His Brand New Band
September 3, 2020
JOKER⎜SLR 5
JOKER : Sal La Rocca Presents His Brand New Band
For the next studio recording of an upcoming album
Sal La Rocca New Quintet
Maayan Smith (t.sax), Phil Abraham (trombone), Igor Gehenot (piano), Noam Israeli (drums), Sal La Rocca (d.bass)
Special Thx to the whole Marni Team
Booking : bertrand@tontonproductions.be
Sal La Rocca is one of Belgium’s most in-demand double bassists.
He has played alongside Toots THIELEMANS, Philip CATHERINE, Steve GROSSMAN, Lee KONITZ…After a stint with rock playing guitar, at age 23, he discovers jazz in the early 80’s and switches to double bass which he intensively explores on his own, taking as a model Paul CHAMBERS. Sal has released two albums under his own name, such as Latinea (2003) and It Could Be The End (2012) with : Lorenzo DI MAIO (gt.), Pascal MOHY (p) and Hans van OOSTERHOUT (drs) featuring : Jacques SCHWARZ-BART* (t. sax) on the IGLOO label.
SHIFTED (Nov 2018), with : Jeroen van Herzeele (t. & s. sax), Pascal Mohy (piano & Wurlitzer) & Lieven Venken (drums) on IGLOO RECORDS & EL NEGOCITO RECORDS labels. Igloo Records/Artist
Ex-Member of Vaya Con Dios feat. Dani KLEIN, Denise KING (US) quartet, Terramondo quartet, Phil ABRAHAM quartet, Laurent DOUMONT Trio V.O., Sabin Todorov trio, Rv Caparros Band, Ingrid Nomad…
